This page lists the head-to-head record of Nottingham Forest vs Cardiff City including biggest victories and defeats between the two sides, and H2H stats in all competitions.
Overall H2H Record - Summary
| Total | Cardiff City | Nottingham Forest | Draws |
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| Total Matches | 39 | 22 | 11 | 6 |
| At Cardiff City Stadium | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 |
| At The City Ground | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
| FA Cup Matches | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Premier League Matches | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Championship Matches | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 |
| Total Goals Scored | 91 | 55 | 36 | |
Last 50 Cardiff City vs Nottingham Forest Matches
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| 2022 30 January | | Championship | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2021 12 September | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2021 2 April | | Championship | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2021 9 January | | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City |
| 2020 19 September | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2020 25 February | | Championship | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2019 30 November | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 2018 21 April | | Championship | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2017 26 November | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2017 17 April | | Championship | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2016 22 October | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2015 29 December | | Championship | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2015 29 August | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2015 2 May | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2014 18 October | | Championship | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2013 13 April | | Championship | Cardiff City | 3 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2012 20 October | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 2011 31 December | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 2011 26 November | | Championship | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2011 19 February | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 2010 20 November | | Championship | Cardiff City | 0 - 2 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2010 5 April | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City |
| 2009 1 November | | Championship | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2009 31 January | | Championship | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2008 25 October | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 2005 2 January | | Championship | Cardiff City | 3 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2004 10 September | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City |
| 2004 30 January | | Championship | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2003 22 August | | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 1962 16 February | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 1961 29 September | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest |
| 1961 20 January | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 1960 9 September | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 1 - 3 | Nottingham Forest |
| 1925 13 March | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 1924 7 November | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 1923 7 December | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 4 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 1923 30 November | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 1923 24 April | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 1923 16 February | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 3 - 2 | Cardiff City |
Biggest Cardiff City Victory vs Nottingham Forest
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| 1923 7 December | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 4 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
Biggest Nottingham Forest Victory vs Cardiff City
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| 1960 9 September | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 1 - 3 | Nottingham Forest |
Biggest Cardiff City Defeat vs Nottingham Forest
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| 1960 9 September | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 1 - 3 | Nottingham Forest |
Biggest Nottingham Forest Defeat vs Cardiff City
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| 1923 7 December | | Premier League | Cardiff City | 4 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
Last 5 Cardiff City Home Matches
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| 2025 18 October | | League One | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Reading |
| 2025 7 October | | FL Trophy | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Newport County |
| 2025 4 October | | League One | Cardiff City | 4 - 3 | Leyton Orient |
| 2025 30 September | | League One | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Burton Albion |
| 2025 20 September | | League One | Cardiff City | 1 - 3 | Bradford City |
Last 5 Nottingham Forest Home Matches
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| 2025 23 October | | UEFA Europa League | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 0 | Porto |
| 2025 18 October | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 3 | Chelsea |
| 2025 2 October | | UEFA Europa League | Nottingham Forest | 2 - 3 | Midtjylland |
| 2025 27 September | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 1 | Sunderland |
| 2025 31 August | | Premier League | Nottingham Forest | 0 - 3 | West Ham United |
Last 5 Cardiff City Away Matches
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| 2025 25 October | | League One | Bolton Wanderers | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City |
| 2025 27 September | | League One | Wigan Athletic | 0 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2025 23 September | | Carling Cup | Burnley | 1 - 2 | Cardiff City |
| 2025 16 September | | FL Trophy | Exeter City | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City |
| 2025 13 September | | League One | Stockport County | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City |
Last 5 Nottingham Forest Away Matches
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| 2025 26 October | | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2025 5 October | | Premier League | Newcastle United | 2 - 0 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2025 24 September | | UEFA Europa League | Real Betis | 2 - 2 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2025 20 September | | Premier League | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest |
| 2025 17 September | | Carling Cup | Swansea City | 3 - 2 | Nottingham Forest |